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Colorado Rescue Asks for Help After 500 Guinea Pigs Saved From “Deplorable” Conditions

Published 4/9/2024 | Guinea Pig News | HappyCavy


Colorado Rescue Asks for Help After 500 Guinea Pigs Saved From “Deplorable” Conditions

A Colorado animal rescue is helping coordinate care for 500 guinea pigs after a breeder was unable to properly care for the animals. They're asking for your help....



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LA Guinea Pig Rescue Needs Help After Rescuing Hundreds of Guinea Pigs

Published 11/1/2017 | Guinea Pig News | HappyCavy


LA Guinea Pig Rescue Needs Help After Rescuing Hundreds of Guinea Pigs

A California animal rescue is bursting at the seams with rescued guinea pigs and its owners are hoping you'll take a few of them off their hands....



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Be a Secret Santa for a Shelter Guinea Pig this Holiday Season

Published 9/8/2016 | Guinea Pig News | HappyCavy


Be a Secret Santa for a Shelter Guinea Pig this Holiday Season

The Guinea Pig Secret Santa Project aims to make the holidays a little brighter for shelter guinea pigs by coordinating volunteers across the world to send care packages of toys, treats and supplies to guinea pigs who won't have a forever home this h...



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West Coast Rescues Team Up to Save 90 Guinea Pigs in Southern Oregon

Published 7/26/2015 | Guinea Pig News | HappyCavy


West Coast Rescues Team Up to Save 90 Guinea Pigs in Southern Oregon

This last week, The Portland Guinea Pig Rescue coordinated the rescue of 90 guinea pigs from neglect in Southern Oregon. Donations are desperately needed to fix broken bones, treat skin conditions, and much more!...



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Beaverton, Oregon Woman Rescues 40 Abandoned Guinea Pigs

Published 11/8/2014 | Guinea Pig News | HappyCavy


Beaverton, Oregon Woman Rescues 40 Abandoned Guinea Pigs

On the night of October 31, thirteen abandoned guinea pigs were found on the grounds of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 848 SW 206th Ave in Beaverton, Oregon, a suburb of Portland. The guinea pigs were found huddled together in a ...



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HappyCavy has been online since June 2009 with Hammy and Piglet. In October of 2009, a sweet, fuzzy cavy named Bitsy joined the family.

Feebee and Buttercup were welcomed to the HappyCavy Forever Home as friends and co-conspirators in January 2011. Dot joined us on July 2012. Winnie and Rosie joined on February 8, 2015 and June 6, 2015, respectively. Sisters JuneBug and Baby Roo joined August 16, 2019, and Dollie came to us on February 15, 2023. Annie was the last pig to arrive on December 17, 2023. Find out more about the HappyCavy guinea pigs.

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